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How to Care For and Maintain Your Wooden Cabinets

October 31, 2025

Wooden cabinets are the kind of thing that quietly anchor a home—whether it’s the warmth of oak in a cozy kitchen or the rich tones of walnut in a stylish living space. But here’s the thing: wood is alive. It reacts to heat, humidity, sunlight, and even the products you use to clean it.

So, if you’ve ever looked at your cabinets and wondered, “Am I actually cleaning this right?”—You’re not alone. Let’s talk through what really keeps wooden cabinets in great shape—no fancy tools required, just a few mindful habits that go a long way.

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Our installers at Wood & Co. working assembling a custom built-in cabinet on-site

The Importance of Professional Cabinet Installation

October 24, 2025

Imagine this: you’ve just invested in beautiful brand new cabinetry for your kitchen, master bathroom, or walk-in closet. It could be fully custom-built or from a trusted brand. Now comes the question few homeowners expect to carry so much weight: who should install them? When craftsmanship meets your home, every millimeter matters. A perfectly measured reveal or seamless joinery can mean the difference between a polished, architectural finish and one that simply feels “off.”

That’s why it’s best handled by a professional cabinet installer, ideally the same craftspeople who built your cabinets. With the right expertise, every component is aligned, secure, and built to perform for decades. Their precision doesn’t just protect your investment—it elevates it. Because in the end, a poor cabinet installer can make even the most beautiful cabinets look cheap.

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Different cabinet sheens across various Wood & Co. projects.

Choosing the Right Cabinet Sheen: Matte or Gloss?

October 15, 2025

Cabinets are one of the most defining features in a kitchen. They anchor the design, influence how the space feels, and endure daily use. Beyond cabinet style and color, the finish you choose has a significant impact on both appearance and performance.

For homeowners considering painted cabinets, the most common options are matte, satin, and gloss finishes. Each offers distinct qualities that shape the look, feel, and practicality of your kitchen. Matte delivers a soft, understated charm; satin strikes a balanced sheen that’s both elegant and easy to maintain; while gloss offers a sleek, reflective vibrancy. The right choice ultimately depends on your lifestyle, design goals, and how you want your kitchen to function.

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Having the floor, ceiling beams and kitchen cabinetry close in shade keeps the space feeling cohesive. Custom kitchen cabinetry by Wood & Co.

How to Mix Different Wood Finishes with Your Wooden Cabinets

October 1, 2025

When it comes to designing a kitchen or living space, wooden cabinets often set the tone. But what happens when your cabinets don’t exactly match your floors, dining table, or other furniture? Do you stick with one finish—or is it okay to mix?

The answer: Mixing different wood finishes with wooden cabinets not only works—it can elevate your entire space. Done right, it makes your home feel layered, balanced, and timeless. Here’s how to confidently combine different wood tones and species to complement your natural-finish cabinetry.

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Custom walnut cabinet serving double duty as storage and as a wall by Wood & Co.

Why Should You Use Cabinets as Room Dividers?

September 19, 2025

In today’s modern homes, space is a premium. Open-plan layouts have become increasingly popular, offering a sense of fluidity and openness between living, dining, and kitchen spaces. While this design approach maximizes airiness and natural light, it also introduces a unique challenge: how do you define separate zones without sacrificing the open feel? The answer lies in a clever design solution: using cabinets as room dividers.

Cabinets are no longer just for kitchens or bathrooms. They’ve evolved into multifunctional elements of interior design, blending aesthetics and utility. When strategically used as room dividers, cabinets can transform your home’s layout, improve functionality while elevating the overall design. In this article, we’ll explore the many reasons why cabinets make an excellent choice for dividing spaces, the types of cabinets you can use, and practical tips for incorporating them into your home.

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